"TPLF Doesn't Want Peace" — Founding Member Turns Sharpest Critic | Exclusive

EXCLUSIVE: TPLF Co-Founder Says the Front "Doesn't Believe in a Negotiated Settlement" In an exclusive interview with AMECO English's Agenda program, Dr. Aregawi Berhe — who co-founded the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) in 1975 before becoming one of its most prominent critics — delivers a pointed assessment of the front's current approach to Ethiopia's unresolved political and security disputes. Dr. Aregawi tells Agenda that the TPLF's continued reluctance to disarm remains the central obstacle to lasting peace, and describes the 2022 Pretoria Agreement not as a genuine peace framework but as a calculated maneuver by TPLF leadership to buy time. In this wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Aregawi discusses: 👉Why he believes the TPLF "doesn't believe in a negotiated settlement" 👉 The urgency of TPLF disarmament 👉Why he says the TPLF's actions undermine Ethiopian unity 👉The need for greater international pressure on the TPLF to prevent a return to war This interview comes amid escalating tensions in northern Ethiopia, with both the federal government and TPLF hardliners trading accusations. 📌 Watch till the end for Dr. Aregawi's full assessment of where Ethiopia's peace process stands.